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RE: Where & how!

by Margi1488 29 May 2012

Hi Jem73, South Africa is a fabulous country to visit with so much to see and do. 1. I would recommend that you have a look at the…
Re: Suggest Bazbus or renting car between CapeTown & Kruger? (Then to Namibia)

by John_in_Brum_UK 28 May 2012

BazBus doesn't go closer to Kruger than Joberg. However, its does seem to offer a [Kruger package|http://www.bazbus.com/itinerary/BB1129_4…
RE: possibly too much?

by stokeygirl 15 May 2012

I am not sure why you need to go to Malawi or Mozambique for beaches when South Africa has plenty of options- on the Wild Coast, or KZN.…
RE: Has SANParks changed the policy for what parks can be visited with their ca

by Jeroen 29 April 2012

Last year I visited several KZN and also Swaziland parks with the WildCard, so it's still a pretty good deal if you plan to visit several…
Re: Has SANParks changed the policy for what parks can be visited with their ca

by threedogs 28 April 2012

Apologies, charamal is correct - it does cover the KZN parks. I too think Sanparks are terrific. It is just Wildcard (which is administere…
cost and safety in South Africa

by senyer 16 April 2012

I apologize for how vague this is going to be, but my husband and I are looking in to a 3 week trip to South Africa, flying into and leaving…
Aarvark spotting

by aliceck 10 April 2012

Can anyone recommend acommodation in Limpopo, Mpumalanga or Kwazulu Natal wher the chances of seeing either and Aardvark or a pangolin…
Re: Ideas please for 13 spare nights in South Africa?

by ChrisAWD 21 March 2012

If you plan to view plenty [South African Wildlife|http://www.africa-wildlife-detective.com/south-african-wildlife.html] the most abundant…
RE: Help—Capetown-Durban-Hluhluwe Imfolozi-St Lucia-Swaziland-Kruger-Jozi

by capetownfundie 06 March 2012

Have you considered the Drakensburg for your time in KZN? Absolutely beautiful and so much to do. I personally love Johannesburg and…
Help—Capetown-Durban-Hluhluwe Imfolozi-St Lucia-Swaziland-Kruger-Jozi

by comet 06 March 2012

My mother is visiting me from the States. First time on the continent. We’re starting in Capetown for 5 NIGHTS, then flying to Durban…
RE: Solo Traveler Transport Options

by tinytoer 11 February 2012

Hi Yvette, dont worry, if you take a wrong turn in Zululand it will be a really long time before you end in the city, ;-). i think you…
RE: What Places of Interest in South Africa you will not miss to visit?

by RudiK 06 February 2012

*Kruger National Park.* Cape Town and surrounds (during the shoulder seasons). The Drakensberg around the Lesotho border with Kwa-Zulu-Nat…
RE: Any park comparable to Tembe?

by stokeygirl 02 February 2012

What a shame. I spent 8 weeks volunteering at Tembe a couple of years ago and the elephants there are really awesome- they are KZN's only…
RE: solo female looking for malaria-free safaris in south africa

by RudiK 29 January 2012

Especially after the floods, the Kruger park might have a surge in malaria- carrying mosquitos. Park that are not in Malaria areas are:…
RE: Jo'burg to CT, in February, 2.5 weeks: great idea?

by capetownfundie 25 January 2012

OOh, I'm not sure hey. I Really like Travelmaven itinerary, but I might skip out Durban - unless you extend it to the whole of KZN and…
RE: Volunteering with animals in Africa

by stokeygirl 23 January 2012

It's a bit naive to think that "volunteering" shouldn't cost money. In Africa, wages are low and for the amount it costs an organisation…
RE: SA 2-3 Weeks, What Route?

by capetownfundie 28 November 2011

Hiya, following is a reply I sent to someone previously with a similar(ish) query. Hope that it helps: South Africa is a large and ama…
RE: SA 2-3 Weeks, What Route?

by earthdweller 25 November 2011

Hi there! I would definitely recommend shark diving as an exciting activity - if you want to try in a cage the place is called Gansbaai,…
RE: Local help required!

by Mrs_Trellis 22 November 2011

Perfectly acceptable thing to want to do but I'd question whether Botswana is any safer than anywhere else in rural Africa - your main…
RE: Enkosini Eco Experience

by stokeygirl 19 November 2011

I did some conservation volunteering last year and, whilst I didn't use this company they were one that I looked at and, from my research,…
RE: Kwazulu Natal possible with public transport?

by krstamm 17 November 2011

Has anyone taken the shuttle bus from Swaziland to Durban? I figure this is a good option for me as I am traveling from Hazyview to Durban…
RE: Looking for inspiration - week in S Africa in December

by chickendrumstick 08 November 2011

I would pick one area - either do a tour in Kwa Zulu Natal - like up to game Hluhluwe for a few days, maybe some time on the Northern…
Re: Helping local people

by Ertale78 19 October 2011

Hi, Good initiative. Avoid Pilanesberg if you can. I would recommend this beautiful parc in KwaZulu-Natal where I had the chance to…
RE: South Africa visiting a 4th city outside of Cape,Durban,Joburg/Pretoria

by tmcmanam 19 October 2011

Newcastle is a medium city in KZN. It's near the Drakensburgs, the Battlefields and some national parks. You have a lot of coastal sites…
RE: Kwazulu Natal possible with public transport?

by earthdweller 19 October 2011

nice find jonzy - i didn't know about that shuttle. not too cheap though! (but not crazy expensive either i suppose). are you busy travel…